Product Area Buyer
Product Area Buyer
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Job Description
Product Area Buyer
Specifically responsible for Divisional Segment Purchasing of Metals in support of multiple Product Lines. Works within a purchasing team to create a purchasing strategy for a segment of goods. Supports Product Area Manager & Global Lead Buyer. Evaluates vendor quotes services and savings to determine the most desirable suppliers. Works all aspects of vendor relationship management and lifecycle. Supports divisional workshops & ZeroDefect Strategy with Supplier Quality. Requires a bachelors degree with preference given for knowledge skills and abilities that apply most directly to the position. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function as it relates specifically to Raw Materials purchasing new technology and manufacturing methods.
What youll do:
- Support Multiple Product Line Teams
- Support specific Standard Components; Raw Materials for AAM Product Lines
- Strong understanding of raw materials is preferred
- Meet stated KPIs for MPV Supplier Consolidation NCM WCC etc
- Develop best in class suppliers (Cost Quality Delivery)
- Responsible for negotiations cost modeling LTA Resourcing & other
- Implement VEVAs & resourcing determined utilzing AS7
- Dual source where applicable and mitigate risk & supply issues
- Stratigically source all new business inline with Steering Wheel Strategy per AS57
- Conduct SRM & SRP supplier risk analysis
- Utilize global AGPS & Supplier Board system keeping uptodate
What is required:
- Bachelors Degree
- 15 years of experience in Purchasing Standard Components Raw Material Trends Engineering Quality Negotiation
- Willingness to Travel up to 20
- Organization skills
- Negotiation skills
- Communication skills
- Computer skills
- Multitasking
- Project Management
Whats in it for you:
Attractive compensation package
Flexible Options (schedule etc)
Recognition awards company events family events university discount options and many more perks.
Gender Pay Equality
Autoliv is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Autoliv does not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race color religion national origin ancestry gender sexual orientation gender identify and/or expression age disability or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local employment discrimination laws where Autoliv does business.
Employment Type
Full Time
